Aviation Maintenance Technician Airframe
(AMA) Questions and Answers
Question 1
If the (+) terminal of a voltmeter is connected to the (-) terminal of the source voltage
and the (-) terminal of the meter is connected to the (+) terminal of the source
voltage, the voltmeter will read
Correct Answer
Backwards
Question 2
Electric circuits are protected from overheating by means of
Correct Answer
Fuses
Question 3
What minimum required markings must be placed on or near each appropriate fuel
filler cover on utility category aircraft?
Correct Answer
The word "Avgas" and the minimum fuel grade
Question 4
AN/MS electrical connectors are specifically designed to meet
Correct Answer
military specifications
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,Question 5
The purpose of pressurizing the aircraft cabins is to
(1) Create the proper environment for preventin of hypoxia
(2) Permit operation at high altitudes
Correct Answer
Both
Question 6
A certified mechanic with airframe and powerplant ratings may
Correct Answer
Not perform repairs to aircraft instruments
Question 7
The altitude controller maintains cabin altitude by modulation of the
Correct Answer
Outflow valve
Question 8
A contaminated carbon monoxide portable test unit would be returned to service by
Correct Answer
installing a new indicating element
Question 9
The internal resistance of a fluid which tends to prevent it from flowing is called
Correct Answer
Viscosity
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, Question 10
(Refer to Airframe figure 11.) Which fitting is an AN flared tube fitting?
Correct Answer
1
Question 11
(1) An antiskid system is designed to apply enough force to operate just below the
skid point.
(2) A warning lamp lights in the cockpit when the antiskid system is turned off or if
there is a system failure.
Correct Answer
Both 1 and 2
Question 12
Which part(s) of a semi monocoque fuselage prevent(s) tension and compression
from bending the fuselage?
Correct Answer
Longerons and stringers
Question 13
Sandwich panels made of metal honeycomb construction are used on modern aircraft
because this type of construction
Correct Answer
Has a high strength to weight ratio
Question 14
Which statement best describes magnesium welding?
Correct Answer
Filler rod should be the same composition as base metal
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(AMA) Questions and Answers
Question 1
If the (+) terminal of a voltmeter is connected to the (-) terminal of the source voltage
and the (-) terminal of the meter is connected to the (+) terminal of the source
voltage, the voltmeter will read
Correct Answer
Backwards
Question 2
Electric circuits are protected from overheating by means of
Correct Answer
Fuses
Question 3
What minimum required markings must be placed on or near each appropriate fuel
filler cover on utility category aircraft?
Correct Answer
The word "Avgas" and the minimum fuel grade
Question 4
AN/MS electrical connectors are specifically designed to meet
Correct Answer
military specifications
Page 1 of 21
,Question 5
The purpose of pressurizing the aircraft cabins is to
(1) Create the proper environment for preventin of hypoxia
(2) Permit operation at high altitudes
Correct Answer
Both
Question 6
A certified mechanic with airframe and powerplant ratings may
Correct Answer
Not perform repairs to aircraft instruments
Question 7
The altitude controller maintains cabin altitude by modulation of the
Correct Answer
Outflow valve
Question 8
A contaminated carbon monoxide portable test unit would be returned to service by
Correct Answer
installing a new indicating element
Question 9
The internal resistance of a fluid which tends to prevent it from flowing is called
Correct Answer
Viscosity
Page 2 of 21
, Question 10
(Refer to Airframe figure 11.) Which fitting is an AN flared tube fitting?
Correct Answer
1
Question 11
(1) An antiskid system is designed to apply enough force to operate just below the
skid point.
(2) A warning lamp lights in the cockpit when the antiskid system is turned off or if
there is a system failure.
Correct Answer
Both 1 and 2
Question 12
Which part(s) of a semi monocoque fuselage prevent(s) tension and compression
from bending the fuselage?
Correct Answer
Longerons and stringers
Question 13
Sandwich panels made of metal honeycomb construction are used on modern aircraft
because this type of construction
Correct Answer
Has a high strength to weight ratio
Question 14
Which statement best describes magnesium welding?
Correct Answer
Filler rod should be the same composition as base metal
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